Finally finished this bobcat...

Had fun with this one...pretty big (30"x40") for me

Meet Leia...apparently she likes sticking her tongue out!!

 

Grandchild #1 playing waterpolo

 

Meet Keiter...one of my golf buddies

 

Met this handsome fellows dad on the golf course

 

Meet Lulu...gone to heaven

 Gate guard here at Clear Creek asked me to paint Lulu for the family who lost her

Finally painted Chris...

 This makes sense since we're on the golf course most days!

Meet Matt...great neighbor and golfing buddy

 

Latest seascape

 It always feels strange to be painting these while in Tahoe.

Just finished this big boy...30 x 40...

 

Tide's coming in

 

Meet Kairo...puppies are so fun.

 

Meet Avi...a pup from the pro shop here at Clear creek

 

Meet Greg...waiter by night...treasure hunter by day

 

Meet Zuca...longest tongue EVER!!!!

Bob and Chris after their Hapuna Swim

 

Meet Sammy...gone to heaven. Friend of my daughter's is devastated by the loss. Hope this helps a tiny bit

 

Meet Ollie..."grand-pup" of a friend of mine

 

Kauai Rooster...they're all over the island...such great colors

 

Meet Josie...a friend's beloved family member gone to doggie heaven

 

Meet Harley, a random dog I met the other day here in Tahoe.

 I had to stop and take some pics of this handsome fellow...such great colors in his face

Meet Naga...a friend from the golf course asked me to paint him

 

Meet Homer...a 95 pound mastiff!!!!

 This handsome guy belongs to a friend here in Clear Creek Tahoe

Meet Kevin...a new puppy here at Clear Creek Tahoe

 

Meet Maila...a shop mascot in South Lake Tahoe

 Such a sweet face

Meet Charlie...our Clear Creek Tahoe neighbor. Still and pup and full of energy

 

Painting seascapes while inTahoe

 

Random Mauna Kea beach walkers...

 I never run out of material to paint...!

Another seascape...ocean was pretty feisty this day

 

Hapuna Beach

 Painted this for a friend.  Neighbor from Tahoe came to stay a few weeks ago.  She took a pic of Hapuna Beach and asked me to paint it.  Here's the result

Meet Lucky and Piglet

 A couple of rescues that belong to a friend. Can you guess which is which??

Meet Wim (LeBron) Grandchild #2 but the last to get his sports painting

 Each of our grandchildren play sports, but they've all settled on a favorite.  Wim loves basketball...finally got a shot of him I could paint!!!

Meet Bodhi and Sydney

 These two were litter mates...my son and daughter raised these two lovable dogs.

Meet Glavis...the best dog EVER

 We got Glavis from a shelter when we got home from our honeymoon (50 years ago) She was with us for 12 years, through a move to Italy, the birth of our two children...everything a young family goes through.  She was truly the best dog...we've never gotten another after losing her. Glad I found a photo I could paint

Done a lot of seascapes these last couple of weeks...here's another

 

Meet Tahoe...he just moved in across the street here in Clear Creek Tahoe

 I see this fellow walking every morning...I reached out to his dad and asked if I could paint him.  Here's the result

Another seascape...this one from Asilomar Beach

 

More seascapes...my daughter just took a trip to Northern California

 Fortunately the surf was big and she took all kinds of reference photos for me...

"Cousins Off the Chair Lift"

 A fun painting from Christmas this year...the whole family came.  Snow wasn't great but we got a couple of days all skiing together.  

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Happy New Year...! Some of my favs from the last year or so...